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June 15, 2017 — Ozaukee County

Waubedonia Park, along the Milwaukee River on Hwy H between Fredonia and Waubeka.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Lilypad Clubtail (Arigomphus furcifer)
Photographed
3 or 4 individuals
Photo of Lilypad Clubtail
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Observed
other baskettails - Common or Spiny - they never land.
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
females ovipositing, guarded by males overhead. Females fly up to the edge of a rock in the water and release eggs at its edge.
Photo of Common Whitetail
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana)
Photographed
Photo of American Rubyspot
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis)
Photographed
I'll leave it to the judges - the group of dancers that looked like this one kept separate from the Powdered Dancers.
Photo of Blue-fronted Dancer
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta)
Photographed
starting to oviposit in floating vegetation
Photo of Powdered Dancer
Photo of Powdered Dancer
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Photographed
Photo of Stream Bluet